Monitoring train speed using bogie mounted sensors - Accuracy and robustness

IET Seminar Digest

Volumn 2008, Issue 12216, 2008, Pages

  Mei, T X ^a   Li, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

And inertia sensors; Indirect measurement; Vehicle ground speed

Indexed keywords

AND INERTIA SENSORS; BOGIE FRAMES; INDIRECT MEASUREMENT; INERTIA SENSOR; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MOUNTED SENSORS; OUTPUT SIGNAL; RAILWAY BOGIE; TIME SHIFTS; TRAIN SPEED; TRAVEL SPEED; VEHICLE GROUND SPEED; WHEELSETS;

BOGIES (RAILROAD ROLLING STOCK); RAILROADS; SENSORS; SPEED; VEHICLES;

CONDITION MONITORING;

EID: 67650564261     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1049/ic:20080347     Document Type: Conference Paper

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